Small Pineapple Cup - Single Glass

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In history, the ability of a hostess to adorn her dining room table with a pineapple for an important event said as much about her rank in society as it did in her ingenuity. Its rarity, expense, and striking beauty made in the ultimate exotic fruit. Today, pineapples are seen as the ultimate welcoming motif, symbolizing friendship and hospitality.

This beautiful handcrafted pineapple cup is hand-blown by Andrew Iannazzi in his studio in Cambridge, MA, USA. Perfect for your favorite drink or as a great gift. Dishwasher safe, but hand washing is recommended, and avoid boiling liquids or extreme temperature changes. Please note, there may be slight variations in weight and detail due to the handcrafted nature of these glasses.

Glassblower Andrew Iannazzi's hand-blown glass products have been featured in Imbibe Magazine, Artful Home, The New York Times, The Boston Globe and more. He draws from historical Italian and Scandinavian design as well as American popular imagery. Iannazzi uses his objects to explore functionality, form, and iconic representations. Iannazzi uses off-hand blowing and traditional mold-blowing techniques. If you'd like to visit his studio or request a glass making private lesson, please fill out the form to request an appointment.